Rice v. Williams

Thomson, J.. ' A paper purporting to be the last will and testament of Caroline M. Rice, deceased, dated the 21st day of August, 1896, together with a codicil, asserted to be her act, dated the 17th day of August, 1899, was offered for probate in the county court by the appellees, who were named in the instruments as executors of the will. The appellants, Edward C. Rice, a son of the decedent, and Caroline E. Rice, his wife, who alleged herself to be a devisee under another will’ of Caroline M. Rice, made, as averred, later than the will presented, and before the codicil, appeared and…